Senior Maintenance Technician — Residential Property Expert

Akelius Real Estate Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Disability & Life insurance (100% paid

Annual fitness benefit

Industry training opportunities

Job summary

Akelius is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to perform advanced maintenance repairs and diagnostics across residential properties in the New York area. The role demands independent troubleshooting, adherence to safety codes, and the ability to explain job scope to others while supporting team operations.

Candidates should have extensive experience across carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and related trades, plus knowledge of building systems and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance or related technical field.
• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours and lift up to 75 pounds.
• Proficiency in semi-skilled and skilled repairs across trades.
• Knowledge of electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and security systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing maintenance and complete reports for apartments, common areas, and building systems.
• Close out work orders within the specified time frame and update status as needed.
• Keep inventory of supplies and communicate needs to the manager.
• Maintain professional appearance and excellent customer service.

Skills

plumbing repairs & diagnostics

electrical repairs & diagnostics

HVAC repairs & diagnostics

carpentry & general construction

painting

water remediation

roofing repairs

troubleshooting leaks

fire safety inspections

inventory control

work order documentation

customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

OSHA certification

valid driver's license

Job description

Akelius is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to perform advanced maintenance repairs and diagnostics across residential properties in the New York area. The role demands independent troubleshooting, adherence to safety codes, and the ability to explain job scope to others while supporting team operations.

Candidates should have extensive experience across carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and related trades, plus knowledge of building systems and safety regulations.